Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority
3150 Paradise Road, 89109
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Why Choose Our Destination?
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) is charged with marketing Southern Nevada as a tourism and convention destination worldwide, and also with operating the Las Vegas Convention Center. With more than 151,000 hotel rooms in Las Vegas alone and nearly 14 million square feet of meeting and exhibit space citywide, the LVCVA's mission centers on attracting ever-increasing numbers of leisure and business visitors to the area.
LAS VEGAS CONVENTION CENTER
The Las Vegas Convention Center is one of the busiest facilities in the world - a 4.6 million-square-foot facility located within a short distance of approximately 150,000 guest rooms. Operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA), the center is well known among industry professionals for its versatility. In addition to approximately 2.9 million square feet of exhibit space, 225 meeting rooms (more than 390,000 square feet) handle seating capacities ranging from 20 to 2,500. Two grand lobby and registration areas, one located in the West Hall, and the other in Central Hall (more than 260,000 square feet) efficiently link existing exhibit halls with new exhibit and meeting rooms, and allow simultaneous set-up, break-down and exhibiting of multiple events.
THE EXTENDED DESTINATIONS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA
Mesquite, Laughlin and Boulder City are situated a short drive from Las Vegas and offer a completely different energy and experience, each with their own personality and style.
- Located 90 miles north of Las Vegas, Mesquite features five hotels with nearly 1,600 total rooms, several championship golf courses and legendary events such as the annual Hot-Air Balloon Festival and Motor Mania.
- 95 miles south of Las Vegas is Laughlin, an oasis rooted on the Colorado River boasting aquatic recreation activities and eight full-service resorts along the Riverwalk, in addition to over 108,000 square feet of meeting space throughout the destination.
- Boulder City, snuggled between Las Vegas and the Hoover Dam, offers a quiet small-town environment with big personality and ample outdoor activities.
Venue Details
Hotels284
Convention center4,600,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms151,771
Guest rooms at 1 hotel7,093
Special event venues300
Average room rate$170.98
Occupancy rate79.2%
Restaurants3,800
Daily food cost$69
Tax rate8.375%
Venue typeCVB
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Mar 01 - Jun 30Sep 01 - Sep 30Nov 01 - Nov 30
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Getting Here
Distance from airport
1 mi from Harry Reid International Airport
Distance from Harry Reid International Airport airport 1 mi
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Local Attractions
Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign
1 mi
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a long-time Vegas vet, the welcome sign is a source of hope, happiness and good times. The feeling you get from seeing it is pure fabulous-ness! This 25-foot-tall welcome has become one of the best selfie spots in the city. Making it a “must see” when you travel, both sides are there to greet you and send you off.
5100 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89119
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Downtown Las Vegas/Fremont Street Experience & Slotzilla
2 mi
Located in Downtown Las Vegas, the Fremont Street Experience offers free nightly light shows with a renovated video screen which has 16.4 million brilliant pixels and state of the art 600,000 watt concert quality sound. Enjoy free concerts and special events throughout the year. Fremont Street Experience is also home to one of the world's most unique zip line experiences, Slotzilla, which allows visitors to zip and zoom their way across the iconic Fremont Street Experience. Launching from a colorful, 12-story slot machine-themed takeoff tower, riders have the option to ride in a traditional seated harness 850 ft. or zoom in a horizontal "superman" position 1,700 ft.
425 Fremont St
Las Vegas, NV 89101
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The Smith Center
2 mi
From its very beginning, The Smith Center was envisioned as a world-class performing arts center that would develop and present the best and brightest in a broad range of first-rate programming. The ambition to create one of the nation’s leading performing art centers led The Smith Center’s design team to visit venues across North America and Europe in 2007, where they studied some of the world’s finest opera houses, concert halls and performance venues. After they toured venues including Palais Garnier in Paris, the Musikverein in Vienna and La Scala in Milan, they came together to design The Smith Center. The Smith Center is also home to two resident companies, The Nevada Ballet Theatre and the Las Vegas philharmonic.
361 Symphony Park Ave
Las Vegas, NE 89106
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Allegiant Stadium
1 mi
Allegiant Stadium, home of the Las Vegas Raiders is equipped with over 10 different event spaces and can host an intimate experience as exclusive as 25 people, to a 65,000-person venue buy-out. Each club offers a unique, energizing atmosphere with state-of-the-art audio/visual technology and add-ons such as stadium tours, custom catering menus, and Raiderette appearances that’ll deliver an impactful event that guests will not forget.
3333 Al Davis Way
Las Vegas, NV 89118
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Fountains of Bellagio
0 mi
More than a thousand fountains at the Bellagio dance to music ranging from Pavarotti to Sinatra. Free show times are: Mon-Fri 3pm-6:30pm every half hour; 7pm-12am every 15 minutes and Sat-Sun 12pm-6:30pm every half hour; 7pm-12am every 15 minutes.
Schedule may vary and shows are subject to cancellation due to high winds.
3600 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
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Neon Museum
4 mi
The Neon Museum features two event areas available for a variety of occasions. The 3,572 square foot Outdoor Events Area may be rented for private parties and corporate functions. This space includes our Main Boneyard and the ability to walk through the art & history of Las Vegas! An additional space, our North Gallery, is located adjacent to the Main Boneyard and offers an alternative location with striking visual backgrounds and our immersive multimedia experience, Brilliant!, for smaller functions.
770 Las Vegas Blvd N
Las Vegas, NV 89101
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Lake Las Vegas
24 mi
Lake Las Vegas is a pristine, master-planned 3600 acre residential and recreational community surrounding a fresh water lake. Its old-world Mediterranean theme is reflected in the design and ambiance of this charming destination and unique to the desert southwest. Featuring stunning vistas, miles of green, two marinas, a European-style village with plenty of shops and restaurants including three luxurious resorts. The marina offers a variety of boat rentals to fit your needs. Stroll the expansive Montelago Village and shop all day and venture into the restaurants.
1600 Lake Las Vegas Pkwy
Henderson, NV 89011
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Red Rock Canyon
18 mi
Located 17 miles west of Las Vegas via Charleston Blvd., the Visitor Center, hours varies with season,. A 195,819 acre area provides a 13 mile scenic loop drive, and over 30 miles of hiking trails. Picnic areas, cycling, hiking, climbing and horseback riding are available throughout the NCA. The visitor center contains historical and geological exhibits, a cactus garden and a bookstore. Red Rock Canyon National Conservation area is open daily from 6am - dusk; fee area. Activity schedules for naturalist-guided walking tours, programs and talks are available at the visitor center.
3205 State Highway 159
Las Vegas, NV 89161
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Hoover Dam
38 mi
The Hoover Dam Tour Center is open every day of the year except Thanksgiving and Christmas. Please visit website for current hours of operation and parking information.
81 Hoover Dam Access Rd
Boulder City, NV 89005
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Mount Charleston Recreation Area
18 mi
The Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, also known as Mount Charleston, offers opportunities for year-round fun including hiking, camping, and picnicking, as well as snow-based activities like skiing and sledding in the winter. There is a wide variety of wildlife including Rocky Mountain Elk, Desert Bighorn Sheep, Mule Deer and more. Join an interpretive hike with a naturalist to learn about the plants and animals unique to the Spring Mountains, attend a campfire program to learn how the mountains were formed, or trek through the snow on a guided snowshoe hike.
Rt 157
Las Vegas, NV 89149
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Gondolas at The Venetian Resort
0 mi
The gondola rides at the Venetian. Float beneath bridges, beside cafes, under balconies, all while coasting down the Grand Canal. A singing gondolier pilots every gondola. Surrender to the romance of a live serenade from your one-of-a-kind vantage point on The Venetian gondolas.
3355 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
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AREA15
2 mi
AREA15, located minutes from the Las Vegas Strip, is the world’s first purpose-built experiential art, entertainment, and event complex offering live performances, immersive activations, monumental art installations, extraordinary design elements, unique retail, ground-breaking technology, bars and eateries and much more. With a growing collection of dynamic destinations including Emporium, Oddwood, Dueling Axes, Wink World, The Beast Food Hall by Todd English and its anchor experience, Meow Wolf Las Vegas, AREA15’s ever-changing art, retail and entertainment attractions will draw locals and tourists of all ages. AREA15 also offers over 40,000 square feet of unique and customizable event space for corporate and private events.
3215 S Rancho Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89102
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High Roller at The LINQ Promenade + Experience
0 mi
If you are looking for a unique and spectacular view of the Las Vegas Strip and surrounding area, look not further than the High Roller Observation Wheel. Towering at 550 feet, it is the largest observation wheel in the world - and it provides a one-of-a-kind experience in Las Vegas. Situated at the end of the entertainment, dining, and retail district known as The LINQ, it is the new focal point of center Strip. Experience a grand adventure as you enter into one of 28 spherical cabins, holding up to 40 guests. Enclosed by 360 degrees of glass windows, the cabins also feature dynamic video and music shows. At one foot per second, it will take you approximately 30 minutes to soar high above Vegas and grab that special photo memory!
3545 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
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The Mob Museum
2 mi
The Mob Museum is located in the heart of the downtown Las Vegas. The 41,000-square-foot Mob Museum includes approximately 16,800 square feet of exhibition space on three floors inside an historic former federal courthouse and United States Post Office. This building is one of the last remaining historically significant buildings in Las Vegas and is included in both the Nevada and National Registers of Historic Places. It is the city’s only historic building designated as significant at a national level.
300 Stewart Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89109
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Springs Preserve
5 mi
Come experience the miracle in the Mojave that has made Las Vegas what it is today - a true desert oasis. Only three miles from the Strip but worlds away, the Springs Preserve is an indoor/outdoor non-gaming attraction that entertains visitors of all ages in any kind of weather. Two indoor air-conditioned galleries contain over 300 interactive exhibits that tell the story of Las Vegas past, present and future and introduce a menagerie of the live bats, foxes, snakes, spiders and lizards that call the desert home. A beacon for tomorrow, the Sustainability Gallery entertains while educating visitors about the importance of using our resources wisely to insure our future. Outdoors experience an eight acre botanical garden, 1.6 miles of walking trails, play among gigantic replicas of peregrine falcons, a snake and a mastodon skeleton in the Child's Play area or take in a scheduled concert in the amphitheater under the stars.
333 S Valley View Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89107
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Ethel M Chocolates & Cactus Garden
7 mi
Founded in 1981, Ethel M Chocolates is So. Nevada’s very own gourmet chocolatier for 30 years. Free self-guided factory tours showing every step of candy-making in the chocolate factory and guests enjoy free chocolate samples at the conclusion of the tour. The company’s founder and creator of M&M’s, Mars bars Forrest Mars Sr., retired from the family’s business, Mars Inc. and created Ethel M Chocolates as a tribute to his mother and chocolate-making heritage. Explore the Botanical Cactus Garden and enjoy the cactus lighting display making a "sweet" and magical experience during the holidays.
2 Cactus Garden Dr
Henderson, NV 89014
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T-Mobile Arena
0 mi
The T-Mobile Arena functions as a multi-purpose entertainment venue and hosts NBA and NHL teams, concerts, boxing, mixed martial arts, award shows and other events. Seating capacity is 20,000 and has world class amenities such as luxury suites, two dedicated VIP entrances, a two acre Toshiba Plaza for pre-event functions and special events. A wide variety of food and beverage options are available on each level. Premium dressing rooms, multiple locker facilities, green room and multipurpose spaces to accommodate a variety of sports and entertainment events.
3780 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
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Flamingo Wildlife Habitat
0 mi
Appropriately enough, the Flamingo resort is home to a flock of live Chilean Flamingos! These birds, as well as a collection of other feathered friends, fascinate our guests and populate our Wildlife Habitat. In addition to our namesake, you'll find impressive Sturgeon, Koi, Albino Catfish, turtles as well as some of our local songbirds and native hummingbirds. Two brown pelicans joined in 2012. All of our animals are carefully tended by experts and live on islands and streams surrounded by sparkling waterfalls and lush foliage.
3555 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
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Wynn Golf Club
0 mi
Tom Fazio gas reimagined this 18 whole championship course. Along with his son Logan, he created a unique course for players of all skill levels which captures both the luxury of the resort and the thrill of Las Vegas. Featuring eight all new holes and 10 revamped holes amidst lush landscape with several water features and streams, 100,000 shrubs and 7,000 mature trees.
3131 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
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Forum Shops at Caesars
0 mi
The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace is recognized worldwide as offering the premier combination of luxury retail and dining destinations; excellent location, entertainment and thematic ambient surroundings with more than 160 specialty shops and restaurants. The Forum Shops remains the top-performing retail center in the Las Vegas based upon sales per square-foot and is among the top three enclosed centers nationwide. There are more than 40 shops that you will exclusively find in Las Vegas at The Forum Shops, including--CH Carolina Herrera, Valentino, Tom Ford, Tod’s, Urban Necessities, Aritzia, Fendi Shoe Salon and more.
3500 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
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The Chandelier Bar at The Cosmopolitan
0 mi
Located at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, The Chandelier is a multi-story visual wonder housing three unique lounge experiences. The Chandelier expresses elements of playground, art exhibit, and cocktail haven all at once. The Chandelier is a living, breathing architectural wonder created by shimmering, beaded curtains of light.
3708 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
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The Park between New York-New York and Park MGM
0 mi
An eclectic blend of restaurants, bars and entertainment tucked into rich desert landscaping, The Park is a central gathering place on The Strip’s west side connecting New York-New York and Park MGM Las Vegas resorts as well as the 20,000-seat world-class T-Mobile Arena. Dining options include Shake Shack, Beerhaus, Hello Kitty Cafe, Top Round, Nusr-Et. Located in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip, the outdoor destination is a place to relax, discover and explore.
3782 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89109
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Thrill Rides at The STRAT Hotel, Casino & SkyPod
0 mi
The rides are at the top of The STRAT Hotel, Casino & SkyPod are over 900 feet high. The four extreme thrill rides are The SkyJump, the Big Shot and X Scream, and Insanity. The X Scream, "is an eight seat ride that dramatically thrusts its open roller coaster car along a 69-foot ramp at 30 miles per hour until suddenly stopping 29 feet over the edge of the tower and 866 feet from the ground below. The SkyJump is an open air leap from 829 feet above with speeds topping 40 mph.
2000 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89104
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Downtown Container Park
2 mi
The Downtown Container Park is a family-friendly outdoor shopping, dining, and entertainment attraction. Made completely of shipping containers stacked upon each other, this unique venue offers a variety of boutique shops and food outlets. There is a kids play area with 30 foot slide and water area in the middle of this urban destination located just blocks away from Fremont Street and Las Vegas Boulevard. Check the website for events and concerts taking place.
707 E Fremont
Las Vegas, NV 89101
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Convention Centers
Las Vegas Convention CenterThe Las Vegas Convention Center is one of the busiest facilities in the world - a 4.6 million-square-foot facility located within a short distance of approximately 150,000 guest rooms.
Exhibit Space2,542,591 sq. ft.
Total meeting space2,934,153 sq. ft.
Guest rooms 1 mi. from convention center100,000
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With more than 14 million square feet of meeting, exhibit and trade show space citywide, Las Vegas has just the right fit for meetings of any size and shape. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is a planning resource for hotels, entertainment, transportation activities or anything else you'll need. Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) has the capability to accommodate cutting-edge and high-tech shows with intelligent technology. A robust fiber backbone links attendees, exhibitors and organizers. More than 150,000 hotel rooms in Las Vegas offer a wide selection for any budget. Most are located within four miles of the LVCC. Conveniently located, Harry Reid International Airport is a short drive (just two miles) from the Las Vegas Strip, 3.5 miles from the LVCC and 15 miles from Downtown Las Vegas. The Las Vegas Monorail provides a quick and convenient connection along the Las Vegas Strip. Directly connected to several Strip resort hotels and the Las Vegas Convention Center, the Monorail is an easy and fast way to get from one end of the Strip to the other in just minutes. Additionally, the LVCC boasts the Vegas Loop at LVCC, a first-of-its-kind underground transportation system that utilizes a fleet of all-electric Tesla vehicles to transport attendees across the 200-acre campus in minutes. This system is directly connected to the larger Vegas Loop System and includes the following stations: Resorts World, Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino, and Encore Station (opening in 2025). Future plans include over 100 stations spanning over 68 miles of tunnel, including downtown, Allegiant Stadium, UNLV, and Harry Reid International Airport. Bus, taxi, limousine, and Uber/Lyft services abound, while tour companies offer sightseeing trips to the surrounding areas such as the Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, Valley of Fire and Red Rock Canyon. Las Vegas' dining options appeal to all tastes, from fine cuisine to casual cooking. Gourmet restaurants and theme cafes touting celebrity chefs add another dimension to Las Vegas' culinary landscape. Day or night, the Sports and Entertainment Capital of the World offers plenty of activities and excursions to enjoy. In addition to gaming, you'll find endless opportunities to catch your favorite game or match, top-name entertainment, world-class shopping, and dining; dozens of spas; nightclubs and lounges; outdoor recreation at Lake Mead, Mt. Charleston, and Red Rock Canyon; and golf galore.
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority Frequently Asked Questions
Explore frequently asked questions from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion.
Sustainable Practices
Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion
For US hotels only, is Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety
Were practices at Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.
Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.
Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
What measures are in place to allow for social distancing in fitness centers (e.g. equipment configuration, staggered usage times)? If no fitness center, please put N/A.
Has the fitness room cleaning routine been adjusted/increased? If yes, what new measures are included? If no fitness center, please put N/A.
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Does the property limit number of guests in restaurant, bar, or dining areas due to COVID19 or other pandemics? If yes, please provide details of how restaurant, bar, or dining areas limits capacity? If no restaurant or bar, please put N/A.
Has the public bathroom cleaning routine been adjusted/increased? If yes, what new measures are included?
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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